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Man arrested in Pahrump wedding shooting

Nye County police have arrested a man in connection with a Pahrump wedding shooting that left two people wounded.

Nevada first: DRI seeds clouds using unmanned aircraft

For the first time in aviation history, a fixed-wing unmanned aircraft has successfully tested a cloud-seeding payload during an experimental flight in Nevada.

Construction starts soon for UNLV housing project

Construction will begin soon for a dormitory-style housing project near UNLV’s north side, driving the school’s yearslong push to lure more students to live near campus.

Coroner IDs pilot instructor killed in stunt-plane crash

Benjamin Anderson Soyars III, 37, of Las Vegas, was the instructor pilot who was killed when a single-engine, stunt-ride airplane crashed Saturday near Jean, the Clark County coroner’s office said Monday.

Attorney argues for special diet for Thelemist inmate

An attorney representing a Nevada prison inmate who was denied a special diet he had requested as a practicing Thelemist asked the Supreme Court on Monday to reverse a lower court order rejecting his legal claim.

DRI hires acting president, calming takeover fears

An oceanographer will soon take the helm at Nevada’s Desert Research Institute, quelling long-simmering fears that the organization might be taken over by the state’s universities.

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